Folk Art Carved Sculpture of Man

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This mid-century carved wooden sculpture depicts a standing male figure featuring a beard and a jacket, with his right arm thoughtfully placed over his heart. Hand-carved from a single piece of wood featuring an integrated square base, the sculpture showcases a warm, inviting patina. The piece measures approximately 16 1/4 in. H x 3 in. W x 3 in. D. It is in good vintage condition, displaying light, natural surface wear consistent with age and handling.

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